Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans
Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans (CAS 15383-49-0) is a white solid chemical with the molecular formula C6H8(CO2H)4 and a molecular weight of 260.20 g/mol. This polycarboxylic acid is a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as a precursor for various organic compounds.
- Synonyms
- Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and transC6H8(CO2H)4

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its multiple carboxylic acid groups allow for diverse derivatization reactions.
Polymer Precursor
The structure of cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid makes it a potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers and resins.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for chemical research, exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel materials.
| Molecular weight | 260.20 |
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| Linear formula | C6H8(CO2H)4 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | >220 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a precursor for various organic compounds, including polymers. It is also utilised in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans?
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The CAS number is 15383-49-0 and the molecular formula is C6H8(CO2H)4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans be handled?
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This compound can cause skin irritation, serious eye damage, and respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Product packaging adheres to industry standards for safe transport and export.
How can I request a sample or quote for Cyclohexane-1,2,4,5-tetracarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans?
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